William
Rogers
Sr.
Born about in King and Queen, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Rogers
and Mary (Armistead) Rogers
Brother of
Peter Iverson Rogers Jr [half], Joseph Rogers [half], Thomas Rogers [half], Sarah Rogers [half], John Rogers [half] and William Rogers [half]
Husband of
Anne (Williams) Rogers
— married
1746 in Caroline, Virginia
Husband of
Lucy Farish
— married
Sep 1760 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America
Father of
John Rogers, Frances (Rogers) Downer, Larkin Rogers, William Rogers, Elizabeth (Rogers) Conner, Sarah Rogers and Catharine (Rogers) Coleman
Died
at about age 56
in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jul 2011
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Biography
William was born about 1723 in King and Queen Co., Virginia
His age from the depositions recorded in the suit of William & Frances Connor vs Rice Williams. (John Frederic Dorman, Caroline County, Virginia, Order Books)
Pg. 405, Jul 12, 1753, Agreement between Abraham Estes, Sr. and Abraham Estes, Jr., proved on the part of Abraham Estes, Sr., by William Waller, Gent., William Rogers and John Mitchell, and the said Abraham Estes, Jr. acknowledged his part and it was admitted to record.
William was the youngest brother of Sarah (Rogers) Connor. He was twice married.
He had a son, Larkin Rogers, ARW soldier Larkin Rogers died aboard a British prison ship in South Carolina on 25 May 1779. Larkin never married & there is a lot of family information in his records.
Sources
- 1791 Virginia Court Reports
Pollard v. Rogers William ROGERS, deceased
- Issue: John Rogers
- Issue: Larkin Rogers, born 2 April 1758, moved in 1778 to a southern state where he joined the American Army, was captured by the British, and died in captivity about the 25th May 1779, unmarried.
- Issue: Frances, wife of John Downer
- Issue: Elizabeth, wife of Rice Conner
- Issue: William Rogers
- Issue: Sarah Rogers, born c 1766
- Issue: Catharine Rogers, born c 1768
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Anne Baker
Rogers-41470 and Rogers-3363 appear to represent the same person because: They are the same person
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Rejected matches › William Rogers (1712-)
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